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GVC Participation and Deep Integration in Brazil

Hollweg, Claire Honore - 2018

Co-operation and Development/World Trade Organization's Trade in Value Added Database to assess Brazil's current … for Brazil to increase global value chain?related trade. One avenue to raise participation in global value chains is … through (deeper) preferential trade agreements, and to this end the paper characterizes the level of integration of Brazil …

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Trade, Global Value Chains and GDP Comovemement : An Empirical Investigation

de Soyres, Francois - 2019

This paper provides up-to-date characterization of the association between trade and GDP comovement -- also called the trade comovement slope -- for 150 countries from 1962 to 2011. The paper shows that trade is significantly linked to more GDP correlation, either directly through bilateral...

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The Extent of Engagement in Global Value Chains by Firms in Rwanda

Frazer, Garth - 2019

Using administrative data for an exhaustive sample of formally registered firms, reveals that the engagement of Rwandan firms in global value chains (GVCs) is remarkably limited. The paper documents several patterns of firm-level exports and compares firm characteristics between exporters and...

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Economic Upgrading Through Global Value Chain Participation : Which Policies Increase the Value Added Gains?

Kummritz, Victor - 2018

The emergence of global value chains has opened up new ways to achieve development and industrialization. However, new evidence shows that not all countries have gained from participating in global value chains, and that country-specific characteristics matter for economic upgrading in global...

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Measuring What Matters in Global Value Chains and Value-Added Trade

Borin, Alessandro - 2019

The spread of global value chains (GVCs) has given rise to new statistical tools, the Inter-Country Input-Output tables and new analytical frameworks aimed at properly identifying production linkages between and within economies. However, several important questions remain unaddressed. This...

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Services Linkages and the Value Added Content of Trade

Francois, Joseph F. - 2017

Services trade constitute roughly one-third of trade on a value added basis, and much of this is concentrated in margin services (transport, logistics) linked to trade in goods. However, producer services are also part of the value added contained in traded goods. This is especially true in high...

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Services Trade and Global Value Chains

Heuser, Cecilia - 2018

Services play a role in global value chains in many ways, similar to goods. But services deserve special attention because of how they are transacted, how they affect downstream sectors, how they are regulated, and how international cooperation can contribute to integrating national markets....

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Domestic Value Added in Exports : Theory and Firm Evidence from China

Kee, Hiau Looi - 2018

China has defied the declining trend in domestic content in exports in many countries. This paper studies China?s rising domestic content in exports using firm- and customs transaction-level data. The approach embraces firm heterogeneity and hence reduces aggregation bias. The study finds that...

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The Labor Content of Exports Database

Calì, Massimiliano - 2017

This paper develops a novel methodology to measure the quantity of jobs and value of wages embodied in exports for a large number of countries and sectors for intermittent years between 1995 and 2011. The resulting Labor Content of Exports database allows the examination of the direct...

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Measuring the Economic Impact of Climate Change on Ethiopian Agriculture : Ricardian Approach

Deressa, Temesgen Tadesse - 2016

This study uses the Ricardian approach to analyze the impact of climate change on Ethiopian agriculture and to describe farmer adaptations to varying environmental factors. The study analyzes data from 11 of the country's 18 agro-ecological zones, representing more than 74 percent of the...

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